Madre de Dios River
The Madre de Dios River is a river shared by Bolivia and Peru which is homonymous to the Peruvian region it runs through. On Bolivian territory, it receives the Beni River, close to the town of Riberalta, which later joins with the Mamore River to become the Madeira River after the confluence.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Stream
- Description: river in Peru and Bolivia
- Also known as: “Río Alto Madre de Dios”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Manu Airport.
Manu Airport
Aerodrome
Manu Airport is an airstrip serving the village of Boca Manu and the Manu National Park in the Department of Madre de Dios of Peru. The grass runway is on the opposite side of the Madre de Dios River, 3.5 kilometres southwest of the village, which is near the confluence of the Madre de Dios and Manu Rivers. Manu Airport is situated 2½ km west of Madre de Dios River.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Boca Manu.
Madre de Dios River
- Categories: river, gold river, and body of water
- Location: Madre de Dios, Peru, South America
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Welsh—“Madre de Dios River” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Río Madre de Dios”
- Asturian: “Ríu Madre de Dios”
- Azerbaijani: “Madre de Dos çayı”
- Basque: “Madre de Dios (ibaia)”
- Basque: “Madre de Dios”
- Bulgarian: “Мадре де Диос (река)”
- Bulgarian: “Мадре де Диос”
- Catalan: “Madre de Dios”
- Catalan: “riu Madre de Dios”
- Chinese: “馬德雷德迪奧斯河”
- Chuvash: “Мадре-де-Дьос”
- Croatian: “Madre de Dios”
- Czech: “Madre de Dios”
- Dutch: “De Madre de Dios”
- Dutch: “Madre de Dios”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نهر مادر د ديوس”
- Esperanto: “Dipatrin-Rivero”
- Esperanto: “Dipatrino-rivero”
- Esperanto: “Madre de Dios”
- French: “Rio Madre de Dios”
- French: “río Madre de Dios”
- French: “Río Madre de Dios”
- Georgian: “მადრე-დე-დიოსი”
- German: “Madre de Dios”
- German: “Rio Madre de Dios”
- German: “Río Madre de Dios”
- Greek: “Μάδρε δε Δίος”
- Greek: “Ποταμός Μάδρε δε Δίος”
- Hebrew: “מדרה דה דויס”
- Hebrew: “מדרה דה דיוס”
- Interlingua: “Fluvio Madre de Dios”
- Irish: “Abhainn Madre de Dios”
- Italian: “Madre de Dios”
- Japanese: “マードレ・デ・ディオス川”
- Japanese: “マドレ・デ・ディオス川”
- Kazakh: “Madre-de-Dʹos”
- Kazakh: “Мадре-де-Дьос”
- Kazakh: “مادرە-دە-دوس”
- Latin: “Flumen Matris Dei”
- Latvian: “Madre de Djosa”
- Lithuanian: “Dievo Motinos upė”
- Lithuanian: “Madre de Dios upė”
- Lithuanian: “Madre de Diosas”
- Macedonian: “Мадре де Диос”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Madre de Dios”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Madre de Dios”
- Norwegian: “Madre de Dios”
- Persian: “رود مادره د دیوس”
- Polish: “Madre de Dios”
- Portuguese: “Rio Madre de Dios”
- Quechua: “Amarupa mayu”
- Quechua: “Mayutata mayu”
- Quechua: “Mayutata”
- Russian: “Мадре-де-Диос”
- Russian: “Мадре-де-Дьос”
- Serbian: “Madre de Dios”
- Serbian: “Мадре де Диос”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Madre de Dios”
- Spanish: “Alto Madre de Dios”
- Spanish: “Madre de Dios”
- Spanish: “rio madre de dios”
- Spanish: “río Madre de Dios”
- Spanish: “Río Madre de Dios”
- Swedish: “Madre de Dios”
- Ukrainian: “Мадре-де-Дьйос”
- Ukrainian: “Мадре-де-Дьойос”
- Vietnamese: “Sông Madre de Dios”
- Welsh: “Afon Madre de Dios”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Diamante Nuevo and Puerto Azul.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Manú River and Isla del Platanal.
Madre de Dios: Must-Visit Destinations
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